OT Security Intern: Hands-on Cyber & OT Operations

Austin Community College; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 27,276 - 38,848; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in the United States is offering a Summer Intern position in OT Security. This role includes assisting with the maintenance of systems hardware and software in a critical control center. Interns will work closely with engineers and operators, performing system monitoring and vulnerability assessments. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and possess strong analytical and communication skills. The compensation for this role is set at $24.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of power systems or SCADA concepts (preferred).
• Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Mature and maintain security stack including monitoring, logging, and vulnerability assessments.
• Assist in installing new/rebuilding existing servers and configuring hardware.
• Research and recommend innovative solutions and automation for tasks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Job description

A prominent educational institution in the United States is offering a Summer Intern position in OT Security. This role includes assisting with the maintenance of systems hardware and software in a critical control center. Interns will work closely with engineers and operators, performing system monitoring and vulnerability assessments. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and possess strong analytical and communication skills. The compensation for this role is set at $24.00 per hour.